Fruit for the Fourth

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Since I have posted mostly desserts this week for the Fourth of July Holiday, I thought it would be a good idea to share some fruit dishes with you. Great for breakfast or anytime during your day, a fun fruit parfait. I started with vanilla yogurt, strawberries and blueberries. Then I just layered them in a tall… [Continue Reading]

Fun Fourth of July Treats

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Here are a few quick and easy treats that you are sure to love for the Fourth of July Holiday! My youngest son and I had fun making these marshmallow treats. Start by pushing 2 large marshmallows onto a stick. I used the same sticks that I used for the Homemade Corn Dogs. I melted… [Continue Reading]

Fourth of July Brownies

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Fourth of July is really big in our town. And it’s one of our families favorite holidays. I thought it would be fun to have a week long celebration, so be sure to visit everyday for great food, decorating, and fun! Here is a quick and easy recipe for brownies. I found it at AllRecipes.com,… [Continue Reading]

Blueberry Muffins

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  Last week I made these blueberry muffins for breakfast. I found the recipe on AllRecipes.com, they call them To Die For Blueberry Muffins. I’ll have to say, they are the best blueberry muffins I have ever made. I didn’t put the crumb topping on though, we like our muffins plain. Combine the dry ingredients… [Continue Reading]

Old-Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake

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For dessert for our Father’s Day dinner, I made Strawberry Shortcake. I found a great recipe at All Recipes and changed it up a little. I will have to say this is the best Strawberry Shortcake I have ever had. My husband even had 2, and believe it or not, with all the baking I do,… [Continue Reading]

Fourth of July Desserts

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Update: Please visit my week long celebration of great food and decorating. Brownies ~ Cupcakes ~ Firecrackers ~Decorating ~ Fun Treats ~ Fruit Since 4th of July is only a couple weeks away, I thought it would be fun to share some yummy desserts with you. Kraft Food and Family is one of my favorite magazines. Their website has tons… [Continue Reading]

Father’s Day Cupcakes

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Do you have a golfer in your family? Your Dad or maybe your husband? These golf cupcakes would be perfect. I started with a yellow cupcake, but you could use any flavor, of course. Then I piped on strips of green frosting to make the base for the grass. Then I piped little shoots of grass… [Continue Reading]